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Auto General Service Technician
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Pep Boys
2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Position Summary The General Service Technician must have a mechanical aptitude and be able to perform basic automotive services including mounting and balancing tires, tire repairs, oil changes, vehicle inspections and other less technical services while delivering an excellent customer experience. The Technician is also responsible for maintaining clean and safe work areas in the tire and service department. In addition, the Technician may be required to provide advice to and sell customers on automotive services and repairs that are recommended or required for their vehicle.
Duties & Responsibilities
Learn how to diagnose and repair basic automotive systems including brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling, and electrical components
Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions to stay abreast of rapidly changing automotive technology
Change engine oil and filter
Install and perform tire maintenance
Install batteries and check starting/charging systems
Install headlights and other small bulbs
Repair flat tires
Install wiper blades
Stock and unload tires
Assist fellow technicians/mechanics in performing technical activities
Notify store management of mechanical repair problems as they occur
Clean and maintain an organized, neat shop
Adhere to all company policy, procedure, safety, and environmental rules
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
A valid driver's license
Passion for a career as a Technician in the automotive industry
Eager to learn and a competitive drive to succeed
Must be at least 18 years of age
High School Diploma or GED
Availability to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends as needed
Successful completion of pre‑employment background check
Physical Demands/Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Demands
Extensive standing, walking, pushing and reaching
Need full range of motion for reaching, bending and stooping
Repetitive movement of hands, arms, legs
May drive a vehicle if needed
Frequent lifting of heavy equipment >100 pounds
May work outside and be exposed to weather
Exposure to adverse weather conditions, chemicals, odors, dirt and dust
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Life insurance
Short Term Disability
Supplemental benefits
401(k) with company match
PTO and holiday pay
On-demand pay partner (DailyPay)
Reduced benefits available for part-time team members
Pay Range
$16.50 to $21.60 per hour based on experience
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Information Technology
Industries Vehicle Repair and Maintenance
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Auto General Service Technician
role at
Pep Boys
2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Position Summary The General Service Technician must have a mechanical aptitude and be able to perform basic automotive services including mounting and balancing tires, tire repairs, oil changes, vehicle inspections and other less technical services while delivering an excellent customer experience. The Technician is also responsible for maintaining clean and safe work areas in the tire and service department. In addition, the Technician may be required to provide advice to and sell customers on automotive services and repairs that are recommended or required for their vehicle.
Duties & Responsibilities
Learn how to diagnose and repair basic automotive systems including brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling, and electrical components
Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions to stay abreast of rapidly changing automotive technology
Change engine oil and filter
Install and perform tire maintenance
Install batteries and check starting/charging systems
Install headlights and other small bulbs
Repair flat tires
Install wiper blades
Stock and unload tires
Assist fellow technicians/mechanics in performing technical activities
Notify store management of mechanical repair problems as they occur
Clean and maintain an organized, neat shop
Adhere to all company policy, procedure, safety, and environmental rules
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
A valid driver's license
Passion for a career as a Technician in the automotive industry
Eager to learn and a competitive drive to succeed
Must be at least 18 years of age
High School Diploma or GED
Availability to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends as needed
Successful completion of pre‑employment background check
Physical Demands/Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Demands
Extensive standing, walking, pushing and reaching
Need full range of motion for reaching, bending and stooping
Repetitive movement of hands, arms, legs
May drive a vehicle if needed
Frequent lifting of heavy equipment >100 pounds
May work outside and be exposed to weather
Exposure to adverse weather conditions, chemicals, odors, dirt and dust
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Life insurance
Short Term Disability
Supplemental benefits
401(k) with company match
PTO and holiday pay
On-demand pay partner (DailyPay)
Reduced benefits available for part-time team members
Pay Range
$16.50 to $21.60 per hour based on experience
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Information Technology
Industries Vehicle Repair and Maintenance
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